The Smoky Hill Buffaloes will head out on the road to square off against the Grandview Wolves at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Smoky Hill hasn't scored more than 13 points for five games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse.
Smoky Hill's offense might be in the hot seat on Saturday considering what happened against Arapahoe on Tuesday. They were outmatched by the Warriors and fell 32-0.
Meanwhile, Grandview came tearing into Tuesday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 27.6 points), and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Trailblazers, posting a 41-7 win. With the Wolves ahead 35-0 at the half, the matchup was all but over already.
Grandview's win came from a few key players Smoky Hill will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Solvie Youde, who rushed for 90 yards and one score. She got the majority of those rushing yards when he took off on a run that went for an incredible 66 yards. Aniya Coleman made the highlight reel by snagging an interception and taking it all the way to the house.
On the defensive side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to Grandview's defense and their nine sacks. The heavy lifting was done by Jayden Schwabauer and Collette Esquibel, who racked up all nine sacks between them. Esquibel has been hot, having posted at least one sack the last five times she's played. Coleman got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Grandview's victory bumped their record up to 9-3. As for Smoky Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-11.
Smoky Hill was taken down by Grandview 33-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2024. Can the Buffaloes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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